New Delhi / Sheila Dikshit received the tribute by Sonia and Priyanka at Congress headquarters, funeral at 2.30

Rahul Gandhi was daughter of Sheila G. Congress

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi said, "I am unhappy with the demise of Sheela ji. He loved me a lot What he did for Delhi and the country will always be remembered. He was the party's big leader. "Rahul told him as the daughter of Congress. Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari said that he had met Sheela just a few days back. She was like my mother

In the Lok Sabha elections, Manish Tiwari was defeated, Thishila Dixit was born on 31 March 1938 in Kapurthala, Punjab. In 2014, he was made the Governor of Kerala. However, he resigned on August 25, 2014. They had contested Lok Sabha elections from the North-East Delhi this year. However, he was defeated in front of BJP's Manoj Tiwari.

Found in 1998, the Delhi Command

Sheila was first active in Uttar Pradesh politics, but after losing 4 consecutive Lok Sabha elections in 1998, then Congress President Sonia Gandhi gave her the responsibility of Delhi. Sheila took over the party in the election and won the election and became the chief minister. He had completed three terms as Chief Minister till 2013.

Rajiv Sarkar holds 3-year union minister

When Indira Gandhi was assassinated in 1984, Rajeev was in Kolkata. Sheela's father-in-law Umashankar Dixit was the governor of Bengal. Sheila has told in her book, I and Pranab Mukherjee were in the plane from which Rajiv was going to Delhi. He went to the cockpit and came out and said that Indiraji was not there. Rajiv asked, what is the provision in such circumstances? Pranab said that there have been such circumstances in the past. Then the senior-most minister has been made an interim prime minister and later the duly elected prime minister has been elected. Sheila also took over the Union minister for three years in the Rajiv government.

For the first time in 1984, Kannauj became a Member of Parliament

Sheela contested the first election in Kannauj Lok Sabha seat in 1984. Here he beat the small Singh Yadav badly. In the next Lok Sabha elections, the condition of the Congress was thin in the Bofors gun scam. In 1989, Dada Palata and Janta Dal's younger Singh Yadav defeated Sheila with 53 thousand votes. Sheila came to Delhi after the defeat Elections in Sheila East Delhi in February, 1998, Los Elections He lost to BJP's Lal Bihari Tiwari.